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Michael Platt (financier)
British billionaire hedge fund manager (born )
Michael Edward Platt (born 18 March )[1] is a British billionaire hedge fund manager.
Michael platt bluecrest biography of george washington
He is the co-founder and managing director of BlueCrest Capital Management, Europe's third-largest hedge-fund firm[2] which he co-founded in He is Britain's wealthiest hedge fund manager according to Forbes, with an estimated wealth of US$18 billion as of December [3][1]
Early life
Platt was born in Preston, Lancashire, England in His father taught civil engineering at the University of Manchester.
His mother was a university administrator. His grandmother, whom he has described as "a serious equity trader," introduced him to investment. She "helped him buy stock in trust savings banks that were selling shares to the public." At 14, he invested £ in a shipping line, Common Brothers, that soon tripled in price.[4] Some of his first investments were in Britain's newly